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Economic Origins of Metropolitan Chicago Communities, (
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) ...Economic Origins of Metropolitan Chicago Communities...
...of the metropolitan area, while recreational towns are more abundant to the north and northwest....
...Note the relationship between history and geography. Eight old industrial satellite cities ring the...
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Chicago's Prairie Avenue Elite in 1886, (
Map
) ...Chicago's Prairie Avenue Elite in 1886...
...departed for quieter climes, some moving to newer city neighborhoods such as Kenwood and the Gold...
...Coast, but most choosing the low-density suburban havens of the North Shore. In little more than 30...
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The Chicago Area's Iron and Steel Industry, (
Map
) ...The Chicago Area's Iron and Steel Industry...
...scattered along the region's railways. By 2000 most steel making in the City of Chicago had ceased....
...Chicago's earliest metal-working industries were small in scale, and located near the Chicago River...
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Churches of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the Chicago Area, (
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) ...Churches of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the Chicago Area...
...in the region were located in the city of Chicago or in outlying satellite cities and the larger...
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Chicago's Residential Patterns According to Census Racial Categories in 2000, (
Map
) ...Chicago's Residential Patterns According to Census Racial Categories in 2000...
...can be seen east of Midway Airport and in the northern neighborhoods of Chicago south of Evanston....
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Chicago's World—Within a Day's Travel, (
Map
) ...Chicago's World—Within a Day's Travel...
...joined railroads to extend 24-hour travel from Chicago (often in combination) to much of North and...
...road service, had effectively expanded Chicago's reach to much of the rest of the well-populated...
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Demography, Walter Nugent(
Authored Entry
) ...as they customarily did with sardines on the coast of Italy. This mini-epidemic was quickly stopped....
...rather than return to their homes on the West Coast; from only 400 before 1941, the area's Japanese...
...or Latinos could follow, except to certain factory towns like Gary or Joliet . In Chicago's history,...
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Commuting in Metropolitan Chicago in 1970, (
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) ...Commuting in Metropolitan Chicago in 1970...
...Automobiles have been used to commute to central Chicago since the early twentieth century, but...
...a pattern of vast proportions, drawing to Chicago over half of the resident workers of communities...
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Neighborhood Change: Chicago's Prairie Avenue, 1853-2003, (
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) ...Neighborhood Change: Chicago's Prairie Avenue, 1853-2003...
...development, being almost a mile beyond the southern edge of town. Just one grand villa had been...
...built. By 1877, following the Great Chicago Fire, the 11-block area had largely filled up with...
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Chicago: Commuting in the Walking City in 1854, (
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) ...Chicago: Commuting in the Walking City in 1854...
...of its residents. The town's small spatial extent and the wide scatter of job sites ensured that the...
...Chicago in 1854 was still a walking city for most...
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Changing Origins of Metropolitan Chicago's Foreign-Born Population, (
Map
) ...Changing Origins of Metropolitan Chicago's Foreign-Born Population...
...in world migration patterns to metropolitan Chicago that have widened the region's diversity of...
...Asia or Latin America. By 1990, metropolitan Chicago drew from around the globe. The region had more...
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Land Subdivision and Urbanization on Chicago's Northwest Side, (
Map
) ...Land Subdivision and Urbanization on Chicago's Northwest Side...
...that bound Norwood Park ever closer to Chicago, as well as the evolution of community institutions...
...farms served by a new railroad line from Chicago, and a county poor farm appeared. By 1870 a...
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Labor Unrest in Chicago, April 25-May 4, 1886, (
Map
) ...Labor Unrest in Chicago, April 25-May 4, 1886...
...Workers throughout Chicago and its suburbs took part in the nationwide movement for an eight-hour...
...concentrated in industrial areas along the Chicago River and in nearby working-class neighborhoods....
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Movie Theaters in Chicago, 1926, 1937 and 2002, (
Map
) ...Movie Theaters in Chicago, 1926, 1937 and 2002...
...War was well advanced, and only 29 remained within the city of Chicago, a mere two in the Loop....
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Religious Diversity on Chicago's Southwest Side in 2002, (
Map
) ...Religious Diversity on Chicago's Southwest Side in 2002...
...Chicago's religious geography can be very heterogeneous when viewed at the level of districts such...
...example, recall long established residents of Chicago moving to the area when it was first built up....
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Growth of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, (
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) ...Growth of the Chicago Metropolitan Area...
...growth of the built-up area of metropolitan Chicago can be summarized in three phases. Before 1900,...
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Locational Stability: Saint Aloysius Parish, Chicago in 1951, (
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) ...Locational Stability: Saint Aloysius Parish, Chicago in 1951...
...Roman Catholic institutions in Chicago demonstrate tremendous locational stability over time, being...
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Progress of the Chicago Fire of 1871, (
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) ...Progress of the Chicago Fire of 1871...
...The Great Chicago Fire was not one fire, but a succession of nine separate fires started by flying...
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Fire Limits in Chicago in the 1870s, (
Map
) ...Fire Limits in Chicago in the 1870s...
...The Chicago Fire of 1871 burned less than a quarter of the built-up area of the city. It destroyed...
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Banking, Commercial, Larry E. Schweikart(
Authored Entry
) ...reasons: the bank failed to maintain sufficient gold and silver; there was a fire that destroyed the...
...banks were permitted to issue notes based on gold or silver coin called specie. When a bank could...
...and did not mature fast enough to keep the large Chicago banks independent of outside interests....
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